What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shallow Water Lifeguard (Water Country USA) position at Water Country USA Williamsburg?
Earn up to $14.50 per hour & Bonuses up to $350!!
We have a simple formula for having an amazing, memorable time – just add water! Come make a big splash with us at Water Country USA! No experience- No worries as on the Job Training is available.
What you get to do:
Being Shallow Water Attendant or Lifeguard at Water Country USA is a lot more than sitting on a platform and putting zinc oxide on your nose. You’ll roll up your sleeves (if you have sleeves) and play a key role in ensuring a safe and enjoyable guest experience. In addition to monitoring swimming areas and helping guests in distress, you’ll greet and interact with guests, answer questions and resolve guest issues. You will:
- Warn guests of dangerous water activities
- Prevent and respond to guest emergencies
- Administer first aid
- Participate in scheduled in-service training and regular audits
- Be proficient in park knowledge, water rescue, CPR/AED and First Aid Skills
- Maintain cleanliness of your area
- Consistently practice safe work habits, including the use of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)
What it takes to succeed:
- You must be at least 15 years of age
- You will need to successfully complete the Shallow Water swim test, including 100 yd. continuous swim, underwater object retrieval, etc.
- You must successfully pass the company provided and paid American Red Cross certification trainings to include CPR and AED
- You will participate in monthly in-service trainings and various safety audits
- You must be comfortable with heights
- You must be able to work varied schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Compensation: Earn up to $14.50 an hour with incentive pay
Salary : $15